Capitals and Senators take the ice in Eastern Conference play

Ottawa Senators (3-4-1, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Washington Capitals (6-2, in the Metropolitan Division)

Washington; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT

Capitals -131, Senators +109; over/under is 5.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals face the Ottawa Senators in Eastern Conference play.

Washington has a 6-2 record overall and a 3-2-0 record on its home ice. The Capitals have a 2-1-0 record in games they have fewer penalties than their opponent.

Ottawa is 1-2-0 in road games and 3-4-1 overall. The Senators have a 2-1-0 record in games they serve fewer penalty minutes than their opponents.

The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.

INJURIES: Capitals: None listed.

Senators: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.